Jacobs, a two-time Golden Gloves winner, made his pro debut in 2007. He won the WBA middleweight title in 2014 and defended it four times. He lost the title against Gennadiy Golovkin in 2017. Jacobs won three in a row following that loss, including the IBF middleweight title, but lost it against Canelo Alvarez in 2019.
The “Miracle Man” has won two in a row since then, but has not fought since November 2020 against Gabriel Rosado.
Ryder made his pro debut in 2010. “The Gorilla” has competed for numerous titles, and won the interim WBA super-middleweight title in 2019. Challenging Callum Smith for the WBA and The Ring super-middleweight titles in 2019, Ryder lost via unanimous decision. He has since won two in a row, beating Jozef Jurko via TKO back in September.
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Here’s all the information you need to watch the Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder fight card.
When is the Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder fight?
Date: February 12, 2022 Event start time: 1 p. m. ET Jacobs vs. Ryder main event: 5 p. m. ET (approximately)
Fans will be able to watch Daniel Jacobs’ first fight since 2020 against John Ryder on February 12. The main card will begin at 1 p.m. ET. Jacobs and Ryder are expected to make their way to the ring around 5 p.m. ET, depending on how the undercard fights last.
How to watch Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder
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How much does Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder cost?
$19. 99 per month, $20 per month in Canada $99. 99 annual pass, $150 annual pass in Canada
Fans without the DAZN app can be a part of the action for $19.99 per month, or get an annual pass for $99.99. In Canada, a DAZN monthly subscription is $20, while an annual subscription is $150.
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Where is Jacobs vs. Ryder taking place?
Daniel Jacobs will be fighting John Ryder from inside Alexandra Palace in London, England.
Jacobs vs. Ryder odds
According to the FanDuel Sportsbook, Ryder is the +125 underdog, meaning a wager of $100 will result in a $120 profit. Jacobs is the -165 favorite, meaning a wager of $165 will result in a $100 profit.
Daniel Jacobs record and bio
Nationality: American Born: February 3, 1987 Height: 5-11 Reach: 73 inches Record: 37-3 with 30 wins via knockout
John Ryder record and bio
Nationality: British Born: July 19, 1988 Height: 5-9 Reach: 72 inches Record: 30-5 with 17 wins via knockout
Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder fight card
Daniel Jacobs vs. John Ryder; Super-Middleweights Ellie Scotney vs. Jorgenlina Guanini for the WBA intercontinental super-bantamweight title Felix Cash vs. Magomed Madiev; Middleweights Johnny Fisher vs. Gabriel Enguema; Heavyweights Cyrus Pattinson vs. Evgenii Vazem; Welterweights Jordan Reynolds vs. CJ Wood; Super-Welterweights Hopey Price vs. TBA; Super-Bantamweights